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ID (ISN) del documento54751
Número CIS 90-1509
Año 1988
Número de serie
Título Chemical control program guide
Información bibliográfica The Industrial Accident Prevention Association, IAPA, 2 Bloor St. W., 31st Floor, Toronto, Ontario M4W 3N8, Canada, 2nd ed., 1988. 109p. 23 ref.
Resumen This book provides a guide to the action to be taken in order to identify potential and actual health hazards arising from toxic substances in the workplace. Topics covered: general introduction to chemical hazards in the workplace and an outline of legal requirements in Canada; guidelines for establishing a chemical control programme and setting a policy directive; procedure for identifying chemicals and their potential hazards; consideration of how hazardous materials are used in the workplace and effectiveness of existing controls; controls and work practices; communication of information to supervisors and employees. A table gives examples of chemical contaminants arising from a range of industrial processes.
Descriptores (primarios) Canadá; material para la formación; riesgos químicos; valoración del riesgo
Descriptores (secundarios) substancias peligrosas; aspectos legales; límites admisibles; formación en prevención en la industria; identificación de riesgos; programas de seguridad; sistemas de ventilación
Tipo de documento C - Manuales de formación, material audiovisual
País / Estado o ProvinciaCanadá
Tema(s) Sustancias tóxicas y peligrosas
Broad subject area(s) Riesgos químicos
Navegación por categoria(s) Risk evaluation
OSH training